Tips & Techniques

“Critical digital literacy is not only about evaluating online content but also understanding the internet’s production and consumption processes…” Critical #DigitalLiteracy: 10 Key Readings for Our Distrustful Media Age https://t.co/mA8BTOJm0e#DigitalAge

People & Collaboration

Concerned that journalists and researchers didn’t know how to make use of Brazil’s access to information law, the team from @_fiquemsabendo started a newsletter with tips and advice for navigating the law. https://t.co/Yl7BdEvCAS

Tools for finding constructive contacts, tips for a healthy editor-author relationship, a multiplatform publication transformation, the economics of data science, and an epic fundraising campaign to support local news

Tips & Techniques

“The editor-author relationship can be beautiful, just make sure you are on the same page and you enter the relationship with clear expectations.” Writer and editor Katie Chambers shares valuable advice on expectations in the editor-author relationship: https://t.co/zXbhje1Ul9

People & Collaboration

NewsMatch 2018 helped 154 newsrooms raise $7.6 million in just *two months* from individual donors and a coalition of foundations and companies, making it the largest-ever grassroots fundraising campaign to support local news. https://t.co/NQ98nkfUTH /2

Tips & Techniques

Good morning writers!

A lot of you are asking me how to send pitches to editors. So, I’m going to compose a thread combining some of the greatest tips talented editors like @ZachStafford, @1demerith and @freeblackgirl have given me.

Strategies for integrating audience input; tips for podcast publication; inclusion and AI; mapping the landscape of humanitarian journalism; a simple check for public interest tech

Tools & Tactics

Follow "The Power of Feedback" series on, offering tactics, tools, and advice to encourage nonprofits and funders to make listening to their constituents a smart norm for any organization committed to improvement: https://t.co/M0QiKgwA3u#feedbackempowers

Tools for sharing sensitive docs, tips for academic/journalist collaboration, an interactive “right to information” map, a handy handbook on disinformation, and a conversation about librarians’ secret powers

Reports & Articles

The Fourth Estate is as important as any part of our system because it questions our leaders for us, and holds them accountable to the public. No one but a free and robust press can play that role. https://t.co/OZ571XiHQh